Clinical trials: Thoracic Trauma
Thoracic Injuries
Dexmedetomidine for Non-invasive Ventilation After Chest Trauma
Crossover randomized controlled double blinded trial : The primary endpoint is the duration of Non Invasive Ventilation (NIV) session (minutes) with dexmedetomidine (DEX) or placebo.
- Trial name
- VENDETTA (NCT02537366)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Safety Study of Nebulized Sodium Nitroprusside in Adult Acute Lung Injury
Acute lung injury (ALI) is caused by a wide variety of conditions, but always characterized by hypoxia and non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. Current treatment of ALI is supportive and treatment of the underlying cause.
- Conditions
- Acute Lung Injury, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Sodium Nitroprusside, Hypoxia
- Trial name
- NCT01619280
- Testing
- Sodium Nitroprusside
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada
Gastric Cancer, Hepatic Carcinoma
Laryngopharyngeal Injury After Endotracheal Intubation Under General Anesthesia
This study retrospectively analyzed patients who underwent tracheal intubation under general anesthesia at the First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine between October 1, 2015, and September 30, 2025…
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Hepatic Carcinoma, Pulmonary Carcinoma, Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07359586
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang University
Rib Fractures, Analgesia
Lidocaine Spray for Pain Control in Rib Fractures
In this study, we aimed to compare the analgesic efficacy of lidocaine spray with tramadol hydrochloride and fentanyl citrate in rib fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT05500677
- Testing
- Lidocaine topical
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Rib Fractures
Treatment of Adult Traumatic Rib Fractures With Percutaneous Cryoneurolysis
The purpose of this research study is to examine the effectiveness of using the Iovera Smart Time 190, for ultrasound-guided cryoneurolysis, in trauma patients 18-64 years old with rib fractures that are not candidates for…
- Trial name
- Trauma-PC2 (NCT05330611)
- Testing
- Cryoneurolysis of Intercostal Nerves, Standard of Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
The Efficacy of Percutaneous Catheter vs. Open Chest Tube, Traumatic Hemothorax
Multi-center:The Small (14F) Percutaneous Catheter vs. Large (28-40F) Open Chest Tube for Traumatic Hemothorax (P-CAT)
After sustaining severe trauma to the chest, patients will often bleed into the chest cavity (pleural space) which is called hemothorax or they may also experience air leakage within the chest cavity in combination with the…
- Trial name
- P-CAT (NCT03546764)
- Testing
- Percutaneous catheter
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Sepsis
Biomarkers of Lung Injury in Hyperinflation in the Mechanical Ventilator Versus Manual Hyperinflation
Due to the failure of the respiratory system, many patients admitted to the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) require the institution of invasive mechanical ventilation (MV), aiming at maintaining gas exchange, reversing respiratory…
- Trial name
- NCT03464071
- Testing
- Hyperinflation with mechanical ventilator, Manual hyperinflation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
Anesthesia, Rib Fractures
Serratus Anterior Block and Catheter Use in Rib Fractures in the Emergency Department
The main aim of this study is to determine whether Serratus Anterior Plane (SAP) blockade provides improved pain relief after rib fractures compared to epidural administration of local anaesthetic.
- Trial name
- SABRE (NCT03711812)
- Testing
- Serratus Anterior Plane Catheter, Thoracic Epidural Catheter
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Trunk Balance and Functional Independence in Individuals With SCI
This study investigates the relationship between trunk balance, position sense, wheelchair skills, and functional independence in individuals with thoracic spinal cord injury.
- Trial name
- SCI (NCT06612112)
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Bleeding, Hypoxia
Video-guided Percutaneous Tracheostomy (PCT): A Feasibility Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility, safety and effectiveness of an endotracheal tube embedded with a mini video-camera as a guiding tool for percutaneous tracheostomy.
- Conditions
- Bleeding, Hypoxia, Atelectasis, Pneumothorax
- Trial name
- NCT01013298
- Testing
- video-guided PCT
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Acute Coronary Syndrome, Myocardial Infarction
High-Sensitivity Troponin in the Evaluation of Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
In patients with chest pain the diagnosis of a heart attack (myocardial infarction) is made where there is evidence of heart muscle damage using a blood test to measure the heart muscle protein troponin.
- Trial name
- High-STEACS (NCT01852123)
- Testing
- High-sensitivity troponin I assay
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48,282 people
- Sponsor
- University of Edinburgh
Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
The Association Between the Duration of Acute Kidney Injury and New-onset Chronic Kidney Disease After Cardiac or Thoracic Aortic Surgery
The investigators aimed to evaluate the association between the duration and stage of acute kidney injury (AKI) and the development of chronic kidney disease during postoperative three years in patients undergoing cardiac or…
- Conditions
- Acute Kidney Injury, Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3, Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 5, Cardiac Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT04172103
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,009 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury
Modified Autologous Leukocyte Cells for the Treatment of Acute Kidney Injury After Cardiac Surgery
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of cell therapy with modified leukocyte cells from the participant himself/herself versus placebo in participants who develop Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)…
- Trial name
- NCT07052513
- Testing
- M2RLAB 001
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- M2RLAB SL
Trauma Chest
Transesophageal Echocardiography To Diagnose Blunt Traumatic Aortic Injury Traumatic Aortic Injury
To determine test performance of transesophageal echocardiography performed by emergency physician ultrasound for the identification of blunt traumatic aortic injury in chest trauma.
- Trial name
- NCT05226858
- Testing
- Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE)
- Where
- 6 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun
Breast Cancer
Efficacy of Thoracic Paravertebral Block in the Reduction of Acute Post-surgical Pain in Patients With Breast Cancer
Surgical treatment of breast cancer is frequently associated with postoperative pain in the surgical area. Persistent pain after breast cancer management has considerable negative effects on the quality of life of survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT02609321
- Testing
- Thoracic Paravertebral Block, Surgical Wound Infiltration
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cancerología S.A.
Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases
Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Nintedanib (BIBF 1120) + Prednisone Taper in Patients With Radiation Pneumonitis
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, the drug nintedanib in combination with steroids, has on the lungs. Furthermore, such treatments' side effects will be studied together with quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02496585
- Testing
- Nintedanib, Prednisone
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Thoracic Surgery, Acute Kidney Injury
Influence of Preoperative Fluid Intake on the Onset of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury
To investigate the influence of preoperative fluid and food intake in cardiac surgery patients on the development of postoperative AKI.
- Conditions
- Thoracic Surgery, Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Care
- Trial name
- HYDRATE-CSX (NCT03938181)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- RWTH Aachen University
Intubation, Intratracheal, Postoperative Complications
Endobronchial Intubation of Double-lumen Tube: Conventional Method vs Fiberoptic Bronchoscope Guide Method
Double lumen tube (DLT) needs to be intubated to isolate ventilations of left and right lungs for thoracic surgery. Post-operative sore throat and hoarseness are more frequent with DLT intubation than with single one.
- Conditions
- Intubation, Intratracheal, Postoperative Complications, Sore Throat, Hoarseness
- Trial name
- NCT03368599
- Testing
- Bronchoscope guided advancement, Conventional advancement
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation
Electrical Activity of the Diaphragm and Respiratory Mechanics During NAVA
Protective ventilatory strategy should be applied to reduce ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) after Lung Transplantation (LTx) or in case of acute respiratory failure requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.
- Conditions
- Work of Breathing, Lung Transplantation, Neurally Adjusted Ventilatory Assist, Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
- Trial name
- NAVAMECH (NCT05689476)
- Testing
- NAVA GROUP
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Spine Degeneration, Spine Spondylosis Thoracic
Clariance ErYs Registry
International, prospective, single arm, multicenter and observational Post-Market Clinical Follow-up (PMCF). The overall objective of this study is to collect preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative (at 9 weeks, 6 months…
- Conditions
- Spine Degeneration, Spine Spondylosis Thoracic, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Tumor
- Trial name
- ErYs (NCT05170815)
- Testing
- Spine surgery
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 760 people
- Sponsor
- Clariance